This Province Has the Highest Average Income for Freelance Workers

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Nabilah Muhamad 10/06/2024 10:12 WIB

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According to BPS data, as of February 2024, Central Papua had the highest national average income for self-employed or freelance workers.

Top 10 Indonesian Provinces with the Highest Average Net Income for Freelancers (February 2024)

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Top 10 Indonesian Provinces with the Highest Average Net Income for Freelancers (February 2024)

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Based on a report by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the average net income of independent workers or freelancers in Indonesia in February 2024 was Rp1.58 million per month.

BPS defines independent workers as individuals who work for others on an irregular basis in both the agricultural and non-agricultural sectors.

When broken down by region, the highest average salary for independent workers was in Central Papua, reaching Rp3.45 million per month.

The lowest average was in East Nusa Tenggara, at only Rp773,700 per month.

Below is a list of the 10 provinces with the highest average net income for independent workers nationally as of February 2024:

1. Central Papua: Rp3.45 million
2. Papua: Rp2.71 million
3. East Kalimantan: Rp2.51 million
4. Riau Islands: Rp2.47 million
5. North Kalimantan: Rp2.45 million
6. West Papua: Rp2.42 million
7. Central Kalimantan: Rp2.2 million
8. North Sulawesi: Rp2.14 million
9. Bangka Belitung Islands: Rp2.11 million
10. Bali: Rp2.1 million

Furthermore, when viewed by sector, independent workers in the industrial sector nationally had the highest average net income, at Rp2.09 million per month.

The average income for independent workers in the service sector was Rp1.45 million and in the agricultural sector Rp1.21 million per month.

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